“The Shape of Song is an attempt to answer this seemingly paradoxical question. The custom software in this work draws musical patterns in the form of translucent arches, allowing viewers to see–literally–the shape of any composition available on the Web. The resulting images reflect the full range of musical forms, from the deep structure of Bach to the crystalline beauty of Philip Glass.”
full article at turbulence.org
mnemo (beta):
April 15th, 2006 at 5:50 pm
Nice Idea – me and a friend had the same two years ago, but the visualization looks quite different.
Have look at Aphex Twin - Jynweythek:
www.herrloh.de/stuff/aphextwin.png
and fschubertFranz Schuberts Sonata in A Minor
www.herrloh.de/stuff/fschubert.png
greets